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GP9 8809

 

 

GP9

CP 8809

 

 

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CP 8809 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1958

Serial Number : A 1461

Class : DRS-17e

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1977

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8809 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.R. Phillips, 1970. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8809 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8809 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by P.A. Patenaude, 1986. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 8234 at Beachville, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Cam Leonard, 2004.

 

Paint data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 5" stripes > CP Rail Large Multimark, 8" stripes > CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1958). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8234 (1/16/1990).

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